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minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 days agoIt only encrypts the data within the HTTPS packet. But where that packet is going is still transparent. It also doesn’t do anything for non web traffic. Email through SMTP or IMAP, FTP, lots of things don’t use HTTP at all.
It only encrypts the data within the HTTPS packet. But where that packet is going is still transparent.
It also doesn’t do anything for non web traffic. Email through SMTP or IMAP, FTP, lots of things don’t use HTTP at all.